Can We Achieve Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050? A Mathematical Analysis
Is it possible to replace all fossil fuels with wind and solar by 2050? That’s what we have to do to avoid cataclysmic climate change.
Warming World
Sea Level Rise: The Next Big Thing?
Global warming has caused the world’s oceans to rise as much as nine inches over the last century, and the worst might be yet to come….
Climate Change, Capitalism & The Market
There are two prevailing views about how best to manage climate change – have the government do it or let the market do it.
How To Make Renewable Energy More Affordable To Rural Communities
Society is making strides to shrink its carbon footprint, but our power cables are the umbilical cord we have trouble cutting.
Vertical Axis Wind Turbines & Limits Of Innovation
Could Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) be the next big thing in renewable energy? A growing number of proponents think so….
Whistling Past The Graveyard
What’s behind our inertia on dealing with climate change despite public support for stronger action?
Fast-Tracking The Energy Transition: Renewable Energy Subsidies
While the transition to renewables has started, we’re going to need a lot more tools & technologies if we’re going to replace fossil fuels.
The Illusion Of A Solution: He’s Fooling Us & We’re Fooling Ourselves
Environmentalists wonder if John Kerry’s promise of green jobs saving the planet and the U.S. economy may be too little too late…
Why Climate Activists Are Interested In Accessory Dwelling Units
More density means more efficient use of resources, so activists say bring on the backyard cottages and mother-in-law apartments.
Climate Change Lawsuits & Legislature
While lawsuits aren’t the only way to make governments participate in positive change, they can be a unique way to express the public’s desires and values.